Overhaul of the tanker “President Heydar Aliyev” completed

The overhaul of the “President Heydar Aliyev” tanker belonging to the Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) has been completed, ASCO told APA-Economics.

The quality repair works were carried out at the “Zigh” Ship Repair and Construction Yard.

The main and auxiliary engines, pipeline systems, and vessel mechanisms were repaired. Also, the automation systems, electrical installation and hull welding works were completed.

In addition, rooms, bathrooms and food courts for the crew members of the “President Heydar Aliyev” vessel were renovated.

During the repair, the underwater and surface parts of the tanker and the deck were cleaned up and painted.

After the repair, the vessel successfully passed water tests and was put into operation.

It should be noted that the “President Heydar Aliyev” vessel is one of the largest tankers belonging to the ASCO Transportation Fleet. The tanker is 149.9 meters long and 17.3 meters wide and has a total carrying capacity of 13,800 tons.

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